Song lyrics game - Page 26

MSG · 24th February 2018, 12:37 AM

^song is awful and exemplary of the worst of 80s new wave

Brother Daniel · 24th February 2018, 12:38 AM

no u

gib · 24th February 2018, 12:38 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Zeluvia

MSG takes the win !!

Thank god

highfive

so it was some german band that formed 2 years after depeche mode, and tried to copy synth pop which was briefly successful format invented in essex by depeche mode

Zeluvia · 24th February 2018, 12:40 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by gib

Quote:

Originally Posted by Zeluvia

MSG takes the win !!

Thank god

highfive

so it was some german band that formed 2 years after depeche mode, and tried to copy synth pop which was briefly successful format invented in essex by depeche mode

and yet Bro D knew it. I think it will get easier now that we are getting familiar with Bro D's idea of "music".

MSG · 24th February 2018, 12:42 AM

a bloke from Ireland visited the centre of the British empire with its gilded avenues and ubiquitous homosexuals

gib · 24th February 2018, 12:48 AM

bands the sex pistols ripped off, an occasional series

Brother Daniel · 24th February 2018, 01:31 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Zeluvia

I think it will get easier now that we are getting familiar with Bro D's idea of "music".

Well, earlier in the thread I did a 1970s semiprog, and before that I did an 1820s classical, but go ahead and decide that I know nothing but obscure 1980s new wave if you like....

Timewave · 24th February 2018, 01:32 AM

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Originally Posted by MSG

a bloke from Ireland visited the centre of the British empire with its gilded avenues and ubiquitous homosexuals

Decade?
Genre? Though this doesn't seem applicable.

Zeluvia · 24th February 2018, 01:36 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Brother Daniel

Quote:

Originally Posted by Zeluvia

I think it will get easier now that we are getting familiar with Bro D's idea of "music".

Well, earlier in the thread I did a 1970s semiprog, and before that I did an 1820s classical, but go ahead and decide that I know nothing but obscure 1980s new wave if you like....

pfft just teasing you ; )

Zeluvia · 24th February 2018, 01:38 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Timewave

Quote:

Originally Posted by MSG

a bloke from Ireland visited the centre of the British empire with its gilded avenues and ubiquitous homosexuals

Decade?
Genre? Though this doesn't seem applicable.

A Bloke from Ireland...
Visited the center of the British Empire .... London
with it's gilded avenues...streets of gold?
and Ubiquitous homosexuals...gays on parade !

MSG · 24th February 2018, 02:01 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Timewave

Quote:

Originally Posted by MSG

a bloke from Ireland visited the centre of the British empire with its gilded avenues and ubiquitous homosexuals

Decade?
Genre? Though this doesn't seem applicable.

older than Billy Graham (a bit)

Timewave · 24th February 2018, 02:07 AM

We're not talking a Noel Coward song here are we?

MSG · 24th February 2018, 02:13 AM

certainly not

MSG · 24th February 2018, 02:14 AM

Noel would've been 12 when this was published

Zeluvia · 24th February 2018, 02:49 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by MSG

Noel would've been 12 when this was published

So, 1921 !!

MSG · 24th February 2018, 04:24 AM

your wikipedia must be different to mine

eta either that, or your maths is crap

spruce · 24th February 2018, 05:03 AM

Are the lyrics on the web ?

MSG · 24th February 2018, 05:47 AM

yes. I took the lyrics from the wikipedia page; there are possibly different versions out there of a >100-year old music hall tune

Zeluvia · 24th February 2018, 09:21 AM

1911

MSG · 24th February 2018, 09:22 AM

no

MSG · 24th February 2018, 09:26 AM

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Originally Posted by MSG

wikipedia page

Quote:

Sir Noël Peirce Coward (16 December 1899 – 26 March 1973)

Quote:

Originally Posted by MSG

Noel would've been 12 when this was published

i.e. the date of publication was between 16 December 1911 and 15 December 1912

i.e.

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Originally Posted by MSG

your maths is crap

MSG · 24th February 2018, 09:26 AM

and it wasn't 1911

Zeluvia · 24th February 2018, 09:32 AM

I am not bothered.

Timewave · 24th February 2018, 10:36 AM

It's a long long way to Tipperary?

Putting on the Ritz?

Good night Irene?

Brother Daniel · 24th February 2018, 12:49 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Timewave

It's a long long way to Tipperary?

I think TW wins.

24th February 2018, 12:37 AM	#420529 / #626
MSG Ol' Zipperlaig Read my posts with the following stupid accent: Nøyfb	^song is awful and exemplary of the worst of 80s new wave __________________ spruce: apart from the weird tuft of white hair she's still a beautiful person

24th February 2018, 12:38 AM	#420531 / #627
Brother Daniel unbowed before the chaos Read my posts with the following stupid accent: a peninsula in the North Atlantic	no u __________________ Jiffy: Canadians are considered an invasive pest on New York roads and interstates borealis: They're pretty tasty stuffed and roasted. All dark meat though.

24th February 2018, 12:42 AM	#420534 / #630
MSG Ol' Zipperlaig Read my posts with the following stupid accent: Nøyfb	a bloke from Ireland visited the centre of the British empire with its gilded avenues and ubiquitous homosexuals __________________ spruce: apart from the weird tuft of white hair she's still a beautiful person

24th February 2018, 12:48 AM	#420538 / #631
gib mild mannered janitor Read my posts with the following stupid accent: the thin one out of Laurel & Hardy	bands the sex pistols ripped off, an occasional series __________________ communicating my inner something since 2017

24th February 2018, 02:07 AM	#420546 / #637
Timewave Senior Member Read my posts with the following stupid accent: IN MY HEAD (MOSTLY)	We're not talking a Noel Coward song here are we? __________________ this ol' world keeps spinning round, it's a wonder tall trees ain't laying down, comes a time.

24th February 2018, 02:13 AM	#420547 / #638
MSG Ol' Zipperlaig Read my posts with the following stupid accent: Nøyfb	certainly not __________________ spruce: apart from the weird tuft of white hair she's still a beautiful person

24th February 2018, 02:14 AM	#420548 / #639
MSG Ol' Zipperlaig Read my posts with the following stupid accent: Nøyfb	Noel would've been 12 when this was published __________________ spruce: apart from the weird tuft of white hair she's still a beautiful person

24th February 2018, 04:24 AM	#420554 / #641
MSG Ol' Zipperlaig Read my posts with the following stupid accent: Nøyfb	your wikipedia must be different to mine eta either that, or your maths is crap __________________ spruce: apart from the weird tuft of white hair she's still a beautiful person Last edited by MSG; 24th February 2018 at 04:33 AM.

24th February 2018, 05:03 AM	#420561 / #642
spruce redolent needling balm Read my posts with the following stupid accent: Appalachia, CSA	Are the lyrics on the web ? __________________ "She swallowed the bird to catch the spider, That wriggled and jiggled and tickled inside 'er." - MSG (of diva) *** ^ * ^ * ^ * ^ * ^ *** I smell the STANK OF DEF!

24th February 2018, 05:47 AM	#420563 / #643
MSG Ol' Zipperlaig Read my posts with the following stupid accent: Nøyfb	yes. I took the lyrics from the wikipedia page; there are possibly different versions out there of a >100-year old music hall tune __________________ spruce: apart from the weird tuft of white hair she's still a beautiful person

24th February 2018, 09:21 AM	#420568 / #644
Zeluvia Send Cash or Drugs Read my posts with the following stupid accent: Evil Duckess	1911 __________________

24th February 2018, 09:22 AM	#420569 / #645
MSG Ol' Zipperlaig Read my posts with the following stupid accent: Nøyfb	no __________________ spruce: apart from the weird tuft of white hair she's still a beautiful person

24th February 2018, 09:26 AM	#420572 / #647
MSG Ol' Zipperlaig Read my posts with the following stupid accent: Nøyfb	and it wasn't 1911 __________________ spruce: apart from the weird tuft of white hair she's still a beautiful person

24th February 2018, 09:32 AM	#420574 / #648
Zeluvia Send Cash or Drugs Read my posts with the following stupid accent: Evil Duckess	I am not bothered. __________________

24th February 2018, 10:36 AM	#420575 / #649
Timewave Senior Member Read my posts with the following stupid accent: IN MY HEAD (MOSTLY)	It's a long long way to Tipperary? Putting on the Ritz? Good night Irene? __________________ this ol' world keeps spinning round, it's a wonder tall trees ain't laying down, comes a time.

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